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Alex Pereira attacks Herb Dean following countryman’s UFC release

BAD MMA News — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:15:54 +0000

Michel Pereira ‘s recent release from the UFC has further ignited the feud between Alex Pereira and Herb Dean .

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Iconic referee: ‘There’s definitely something going to happen’ with eye poke rules

BAD MMA News — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 04:20:50 +0000

The eye poke that ended the UFC 321 heavyweight title bout between champion Tom Aspinall and former interim titleholder Ciryl Gane may have been the catalyst for change. The Oct

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Referee Herb Dean addresses UFC 306 main event weirdness

BAD MMA News — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:36:49 +0000

Almost immediately, the UFC 306 main event between Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili took a strange turn. In the opening seconds of the bantamweight title bout at the Sphere in Las Vegas on Sept. 14, Dvalishvili began yelling at O’Malley’s coach Tim Welch

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Herb Dean addresses handling of oddities in Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O’Malley at UFC 306

BAD MMA News — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:16:45 +0000

It’s rare for MMA referees to speak about their job performance or provide explanations about their actions in the cage. However, veteran referee Herb Dean is one of the few. Dean came under fire by people on social media and even UFC commentators Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier for several of his actions while officiating Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O’Malley bantamweight title fight – which headlined UFC 306 at Sphere in Las Vegas on Sept.

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Herb Dean addresses handling of oddities in Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O’Malley at UFC 306 – MMA Junkie